Kim Borg

Finnish musician and composer (1919-2000)
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Kim Borg
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Kim Borg

Summary

Kim Borg is a human[1]. He was born in Helsinki[2]. He was born on August 7, 1919[3]. He passed away in Fredensborg Municipality[4]. He died on April 28, 2000[5]. He worked as a composer[6], opera singer[7], music educator[8], and photographer[9]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (31 views/month, #7,293 of 1,000,298).[10]

Key Facts

  • Kim Borg was born in Helsinki[2].
  • Kim Borg passed away in Fredensborg Municipality[4].
  • Kim Borg was born on August 7, 1919[3].
  • Kim Borg died on April 28, 2000[5].
  • Burial took place at Hietaniemi cemetery[11].
  • Kim Borg's father was Kaarlo Borg[12].
  • Kim Borg held citizenship in Finland[13].
  • Finnish was Kim Borg's native language[14].
  • Kim Borg worked as a composer[6].
  • Kim Borg worked as an opera singer[7].
  • Kim Borg worked as a music educator[8].
  • Kim Borg's professions included photographer[9].
  • Kim Borg's education included a stint at Sibelius Academy[15].
  • Kim Borg's education included a stint at Helsinki University of Technology[16].
  • Kim Borg was educated at Sibelius Academy[17].
  • Kim Borg's education included a stint at Helsingin Suomalainen Yhteiskoulu[18].
  • A notable student of Kim Borg was Kristin Theisen[19].
  • Kim Borg received the Pro Finlandia Medal of the Order of the Lion of Finland[20].
  • Kim Borg received the Cross of Liberty, 4th Class[21].
  • Kim Borg received the Knight First Class of the Order of the White Rose of Finland[22].
  • Kim Borg received the Commander of the Order of the Lion of Finland[23].
  • Kim Borg received the Austrian Decoration for Science and Art First Class[24].
  • Kim Borg received the Commander of the Order of the Polar Star[25].
  • Kim Borg is recorded as male[26].
  • Kim Borg's instance of is recorded as human[27].

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Origins and Family

Kim Borg was born in Helsinki[2]. He was born on August 7, 1919[3]. His father was Kaarlo Borg[12]. Finnish was his native language[14].

Education

Educated at Sibelius Academy[15], a public university[28], in Finland[29], founded in 1882[30], headquartered in Taka-Töölö[31]; Helsinki University of Technology[16], a university[32], in Finland[33]; and Helsingin Suomalainen Yhteiskoulu[18], a primary school[34], in Finland[35], founded in 1886[36]. Kim Borg earned the academic degree of Diplomi-insinööri[37]. He studied under Adelaide von Skilondz[38].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include composer[6], opera singer[7], music educator[8], and photographer[9]. A notable student of Kim Borg was Kristin Theisen[19].

Recognition

Awards received include Pro Finlandia Medal of the Order of the Lion of Finland[20], a grade of an order[39], in Finland[40], founded in 1943[41]; Cross of Liberty, 4th Class[21], a grade of an order[42], in Finland[43], founded in 1918[44]; Knight First Class of the Order of the White Rose of Finland[22], a grade of an order[45], in Finland[46], founded in 1919[47]; Commander of the Order of the Lion of Finland[23], a grade of an order[48], in Finland[49], founded in 1942[50]; Austrian Decoration for Science and Art First Class[24]; and Commander of the Order of the Polar Star[25], a grade of an order[51], in Sweden[52].

Death and Burial

Kim Borg died on April 28, 2000[5]. He passed away in Fredensborg Municipality[4]. He is buried at Hietaniemi cemetery[11].

Why It Matters

Kim Borg ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (31 views/month, #7,293 of 1,000,298).[10] He has Wikipedia articles in 11 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[53]

FAQs

Where was Kim Borg born?

Kim Borg was born in Helsinki[2].

Where did Kim Borg die?

Kim Borg passed away in Fredensborg Municipality[4].

Who were Kim Borg's parents?

Kim Borg's father was Kaarlo Borg[12].

What did Kim Borg do for work?

Kim Borg worked as composer[6], opera singer[7], music educator[8], and photographer[9].

Where did Kim Borg go to school?

Kim Borg was educated at Sibelius Academy[15], Helsinki University of Technology[16], Sibelius Academy[17], and Helsingin Suomalainen Yhteiskoulu[18].

What awards did Kim Borg receive?

Honors received include Pro Finlandia Medal of the Order of the Lion of Finland[20], Cross of Liberty, 4th Class[21], Knight First Class of the Order of the White Rose of Finland[22], and Commander of the Order of the Lion of Finland[23].

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  25. [5] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  27. [38] . wikidata.org.

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Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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  1. [10] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [53] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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